Archive - Scarlet Ibis James Writes

September 2025

Scarlet Writes Newsletter: Reflections & Revelations

A September Letter from Scarlet 🌺 Rooted in the Caribbean diaspora and Harlem, the newsletter connects readers across geographies with intimate…

Sep 30 •

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Book Review: Love Forms by Claire Adam

A Real Sweet 🇹🇹 Listening Experience. This Scarlet Ibis' thoughts on the Booker International Book Award Longlisted title.

Sep 28 •

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Dancing with the Enemy (Fiction)

There's something magical about when enemies-to-lovers characters finally stop fighting each other and start fighting for each other instead.

Sep 24 •

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Crossroads of Desire (Fiction)

I imagined the start of the sequel to Scarlet Birthright. Testing the storyline.

Sep 11 •

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First Fest, First Splash, First Joys

September 6, 2025: A Diary Entry for The Collective, re: NY Black and African Lit Fest

Sep 6 •

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Foreword to Love at Second Glance

My next book promises other sides of love and longing.

Sep 3 •

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August 2025

Scarlet Writes Newsletter: When Summer Exhales and Autumn Inhales

🌺 Giveaways, Gatherings & Good Reads 🌺💌 Enter to win a signed early edition 📚 Meet me in NY + Trinidad this fall ✨ New stories: Bamboo Benediction…

Aug 31 •

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… in Trinidad and Tobago, dis October

Aug 27 •

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